Communicator e3000 MPE/iX Release 7.0 (C.70.00) (30216-90312)

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Overview—MPE/iX Release 7.0 (C.70.00)
Communicator Summary
Communicator Summary
Following are brief descriptions of the articles and chapters.
Chapter 1, Overview--Communicator Summary
This chapter provides a summary of information contained in this manual. It also provides
information about obtaining MPE patches from the HP Electronic Support Center.
Chapter 2, Announcements
Important announcements regarding availability of products and services are included in
this chapter.
• Introducing MPE/iX 7.0 Release -- provides overview of 7.0 enhancements.
• Removal of Support for Servers and HP-IB in MPE/iX -- details the discontinuance of
support for certain older servers and the HP-IB device adapter.
• Discontinuance of High Availability Fiber Link Disk Drives -- describes discontinuance
of High Availability Fiber Link disk drives.
• Obsoleted Products Removed from Release 6.5 -- lists the obsolete products that have
been removed from the SUBSYS tape for the 6.5 release.
• Files associated with Obsoleted Products -- Lists the files associated with these
obsoleted products: Resource Sharing, CCSY Access Server, CCSY Access/SQL and
Cooperative Services/XL.
• Obtaining Software Security Patches for your HP Computer System -- Describes the
process for obtaining security patches for HP systems.
Chapter 3, New Networking
This chapter contains articles about the New Networking capabilities.
Chapter 4, PCI-SCSI Device Adapter Cards
This chapter contains technical articles that provide information about new PCI-SCSI
Device Adapter Cards on HP e3000 N-Class and A-Class systems for the MPE/iX 7.0
release.
Chapter 5 , How to Order
This chapter provides information on how to order MPE/iX subsystem products.
Chapter 6, Product Release History
This chapter adds product information for MPE/iX Release 7.0 and updates the
termination dates in the Supported System Release Matrix table.